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Headlines for March 29, 2008OFFICE CLOSED?
By A. Haroutiunian, translated by A.M.The mediating mission of OSCE Minsk Group in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict has a history of long years, but it may come to end because of the position of official Baku, which considers the OSCE format ...MEETING IN BUCHAREST NOT TO TAKE PLACE
Translated by L.H.To the question of "Arminfo" agency whether Azerbaijani side announced that it had sent an inquiry to OSCE Secretariat to study the process of recall or replacement of Minsk Group Co-chairs, Head of MFA ...ERDOGAN'S PRESS CONFERENCE FAILED
Translated by L.H.Joint press conference of Turkish and Bulgarian Prime Ministers Regep Tayip Erdogan and Sergey Stanishev after their meeting was failed by the efforts of national ATAKA party. Leader of ATAKA Volen Siderov ...GENOCIDE PREVENTION RESOLUTION AT UN
By R. Pogosian, translated by A.M.According to the message received from the Foreign Ministry of Armenia, the UN Human Rights Council passed a resolution on "Prevention of ". Being a result of Armenia's initiatives in the UN, this resolution ..."MILLENNIUM CHALLENGES" NOT TO BE SUSPENDED
Translated by L.H."It was clearly mentioned in the letter about the possible freezing, but similar decision was not made. It will be just to give the new government a chance to settle the situation. And if we take into ...
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March 8, 2008ARMENIAN GENOCIDE SURVIVOR PASSES AWAY
OFFICE CLOSED?
By A. Haroutiunian, translated by A.M.
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Today in Armenian history- 554 The Ecclesiastic Assembly in Dvin condemns the Chalcedonian Creed and irrevocably breaks off its relations with the Byzantine "Universal" Church.
- 1001 The architect Trdat, finished the construction of the Main Church of Ani.
- 1592 Birth of Nahapet Koochak. He was Armenia's first troubadour.
- 1827 The first Armenian voluntary brigade was formed in Tbilissi (Georgia).
- 1899 Birth of benefactor Calouste Gulbenkian in Constantinople. He was a Petroleum Engineer. He founded the Petroleum Benevolent Union in Turkey. In 1930, he was voted President of the Armenian General Benevolent Union. Calouste Gulbenkian died in July 1955 in Lisbon.
- 1912 Death of Gabriel Soondookyan (playwright) in Tbilissi (Georgia). He was born in 1825.
- 1914 The Armenian History and Archeology Association is created in Tbilissi (Georgia).
- 1918 Birth of Charles Hrach Papaz, Armenian-American radiophysicist, member of the American Physics and Mathematics Associations and the Electronic Engineers Institute. He is an overseas member of the Armenian National Academy of Science.
- 1921 The first Armenian Art House opened in Tbilissi. It was called after the great writer, Vahan Terian. The president was another great writer, Hovhannes Toomanian.
- 1971 Death of famous actor of the roles of Zimzimov, Iago and Nazar the Brave, Avet Avetisian (Voskanyan).
- 1992 Azeri Turk forces attack Stepanakert from Shooshee, Ghaybalu, Janhasan and Kiosalar. They are defeated and thrown back.
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